Acquisition History / PayPal / CyActive

PayPal Acquires CyActive

Announced March 5, 2015 — $60M

PayPalPredictive cybersecurity2015

What happened

CyActive was an Israeli startup specializing in predictive malware detection and cybersecurity.

Acquirer
PayPal
Target
CyActive
Announced
March 5, 2015
Price
$60M
Industry
Predictive cybersecurity

By the numbers

PayPal's acquisition history
12th of 27 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
15 of 27 PayPal deals
PayPal's average disclosed price
$879.9M
PayPal's largest disclosed deal
Honey ($4B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2015
116 across all acquirers
PayPal in Predictive cybersecurity
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did PayPal acquire CyActive?

PayPal acquired CyActive on March 5, 2015. This was PayPal's 12th publicly tracked acquisition out of 27 we have on record.

How much did PayPal pay for CyActive?

PayPal paid $60M for CyActive.

What does CyActive do?

CyActive was an Israeli startup specializing in predictive malware detection and cybersecurity.

What other Predictive cybersecurity companies has PayPal acquired?

CyActive is PayPal's only publicly tracked acquisition in Predictive cybersecurity so far.

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